https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470038
Bug ID: 470038
Summary: Applications with spaces in their path cannot be
launched (added to the Application Launcher via KDE
Menu Editor)
Classification: I don't know
Product: kde
Version: unspecified
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: unassigned-b...@kde.org
Reporter: liubomi...@gmail.com
Target Milestone: ---
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. In KDE Menu Editor add a new item
2. In the item's General tab use the UI to browse and select the path
/opt/JetBrains Rider-2023.1.2/bin/rider.sh
3. In Advanced tab use the UI to browse and select the folder /opt/JetBrains
Rider-2023.1.2/bin as Work path
OBSERVED RESULT
Upon confirming selection in step 2. above, the path is added with single
quotes included as follows: '/opt/JetBrains Rider-2023.1.2/bin'.
This results in the following Plasma notification:
Plasma Desktop Workspace
Launching JetBrains Rider (Failed)
Could not find the program ''/opt/JetBrains Rider-2023.1.2/bin/rider.sh''
EXPECTED RESULT
Manually removing the single quotes from the Program field allows the
application to start.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Kubuntu 23.04
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.104.0
Qt Version: 5.15.8
Kernel Version: 6.2.0-20-generic (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i5-8250U CPU @ 1.60GHz
Memory: 7,6 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Manufacturer: Acer
Product Name: Aspire A515-51G
System Version: V2.02
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